Piprapadrupur - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Piprapadrupur is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Piprapadrupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piprapadrupur is 177488. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.24 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Piprapadrupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piprapadrupur
As per Census 2011, Piprapadrupur village has a total population of 1,282 people, consisting of 668 males and 614 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piprapadrupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 668 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 381 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 287 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Piprapadrupur
Piprapadrupur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihawal | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Aurehia | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Bardand | West | 1.06 km |
| Sonkhari | North | 1.15 km |
| Fatepur | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Darwar Bhat | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rithia | East | 1.62 km |
| Moojdih | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bhawpur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Pipra Shukul | North-East | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piprapadrupur
Piprapadrupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Piprapadrupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Piprapadrupur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piprapadrupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piprapadrupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piprapadrupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piprapadrupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Piprapadrupur
Where is Piprapadrupur located?
Piprapadrupur village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piprapadrupur?
Piprapadrupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Piprapadrupur?
The pincode of Piprapadrupur is 272152.
What is the population of Piprapadrupur?
Piprapadrupur has a total population of 1,282, including 668 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Piprapadrupur?
There are 190 households in Piprapadrupur.
What is the literacy rate in Piprapadrupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piprapadrupur is 49.92%. Male literacy is 57.04% and female literacy is 42.18%.